Category Archives: Local News
BLAIRSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VEHICLE THEFT, THEFT FROM VEHICLE
Police in Blairsville Borough are investigating a vehicle theft and a theft from a vehicle that took place over the holiday weekend. The theft from a vehicle took place December 24th in the 200 block ...
Dec 27, 2022
PRELIM HEARING FOR DERRY MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD PORN DELAYED
The preliminary hearing for a Homer-Center teacher charged with child pornography possession has been rescheduled. Court documents show that the preliminary hearing for Charles Allen Kirkland of Derry...
Dec 27, 2022
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT OVER $500 MILLION
Once again, one of the multi-state lottery games has hit high jackpot levels. It's been more than three months since someone won the Mega Millions jackpot. The jackpot for tonight's drawing is now up ...
Dec 27, 2022
PA DEPT OF AGRICULTURE REMINDS DOG OWNERS ABOUT LICENSES
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is reminding Pennsylvania dog owners that they have until January 1st to purchase a dog license. The department, which oversees the Bureau of Dog Law ...
Dec 27, 2022
CLOSURES IN EFFECT FOR CHRISTMAS DAY OBSERVANCE
For many government offices and some organizations, today is the official observance of Christmas. As such there are several closures in place today. Federal, state and local government offices...
Dec 26, 2022
FATAL FIRE IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
A woman died in a fire on Christmas Eve in nearby Derry township. Westmoreland County coroner Tim Carson on Sunday identified the victim as 78-year-old Ester Ann McChesney. The exact cause of d...
Dec 26, 2022
FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED OUT FOR OTHER INCIDENTS OVER CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
First responders had other calls to deal with over the weekend, including two other fires and multiple fire alarm activations. Indiana County 911 reported six automatic fire alarm activations b...
Dec 26, 2022
PSP REPORTS: VEHICLE ACCIDENT, ANIMAL NEGLECT
PSP-PUNXSUTAWNEY State Police from the Punxsutawney barracks responded to a vehicle accident in canoe Township on Friday morning. Troopers reported the crash at 3:35 a.m. at the intersection of Centra...
Dec 26, 2022
WIND CHILLS REMAIN BELOW ZERO ON CHRISTMAS EVE
Windy conditions are keeping wind chill temperatures at dangerously low levels on this Christmas Eve. A wind chill warning remains in effect until noon today for Indiana county and much of Western Pen...
Dec 24, 2022
SOME INDIANA COUNTY RESIDENTS STILL WITHOUT POWER AFTER STORMS
Some people in Indiana County are still dealing with power outages this morning. After reaching a peak of nearly 600 customers without power, Penelec reports this morning that about half of the...
Dec 24, 2022
E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
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